21 June, 2009

Gandhi (1982)

Synopsis:
Gandhi is a 1982 biographical film based on the life of Mohandas Gandhi, who led the nonviolent resistance movement against British colonial rule in India during the first half of the 20th century. The film was directed by Richard Attenborough and stars Ben Kingsley as Gandhi. They both won Academy Awards for their work on the film. The film was also given the Academy Award for Best Picture and won eight Academy Awards in total.
It was an international co-production between production companies in India and the UK. The film premiered in New Delhi on November 30, 1982.

Starring :
Ben Kingsley ... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Candice Bergen ... Margaret Bourke-White
Edward Fox ... Gen. Reginald Dyer
John Gielgud ... Lord Irwin
Trevor Howard ... Judge Broomfield
John Mills ... Lord Chelmsford
Martin Sheen ... Vince Walker
Ian Charleson ... Rev. Charlie Andrews
Athol Fugard ... Gen. Jan Christiaan Smuts
Günther Maria Halmer ... Dr. Herman Kallenbach (as Gunter Maria Halmer)
Saeed Jaffrey ... Sardar Valabhhai Patel
Geraldine James ... Meerabahen
Alyque Padamsee ... Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Amrish Puri ... Khan
Roshan Seth ... Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

Director : Richard Attenborough
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